Feasibility and safety of transeophageal atrial pacing stress echocardiography in patients with known or suspected coronary artery disease

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1384-1388

  Anselmi, Maurizio ^a,b   Golia, Giorgio ^a   Rossi, Andrea ^a   Zeni, Prisca ^a   Gallo, Antonio ^a   Marino, Paolo ^a   Zardini, Piero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Sezione di Cardiologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CATHETER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM CONDUCTION; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SINUS ARREST; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ATRIAL PACING STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0347627635     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.08.041     Document Type: Article

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